'The Patagonian Penguin' mb-code MP_0118458 St Antholin

St Antholin

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'The Patagonian Penguin' mb-code MP_0118458 St AntholinOrnithological study of a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), shown in a landscape with a colony of other birds in the background. Plate 34 from Museum Leverianum containing select specimens from the museum of the late Sir Ashton Lever by George Shaw (published by James Parkinson, 1792). The plate is inscribed: 'C. R. Ryley del. J. Fittler sculp. PINGUINARIA PATACHONICA. THE PENGUIN. Published. as the Act directs. July 2. 1792. by I. Parkinson.